Description
'The History of the Devil, As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts' by Daniel Defoe is a fascinating exploration of the concept of the Devil throughout history and various cultures. Published in 1726, the book delves into both theological and folkloric aspects of the Devil, analyzing his role as a symbol of evil and temptation across different epochs. Defoe employs a blend of scholarly research and engaging narrative to investigate how the figure of Satan has been perceived, from ancient civilizations to contemporary society.The first part scrutinizes biblical references and historical interpretations, while the second part offers a more modern take, critiquing societal morals and behaviors through the lens of devilry. With its unique combination of wit and seriousness, Defoe's work challenges readers to reflect on the nature of evil and humanity's ongoing struggle against it. Overall, this book stands as a thought-provoking commentary on morality, belief, and the complexities of human nature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Daniel Defoe 13.45 14.45
Published Date - 2026-07-21
ISBN - 9609441347357
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 292
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